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Average Roof Lifespan in Years by Material Type That said, here’s a list of the average roof lifespan per type of roofing material: 1  Asphalt Shingles — 15-30 years. 2  Wood Shakes — 30-50 years, when maintained. 3  Metal Roofs — 50+ years.  Tile Roofing — 50+ 1  years. Natural Stone — 50+, when maintained.  Synthetic Roofs — 30-50+, depending on material.
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- 1 Having a roofing contractor remove (and dispose of) old roofing materials, then install asphalt shingles runs about $1-$4 a square foot, or a total of $1,700-$8,400 for a typical ranch-style home (1,700-2,100 square foot, gently sloping roof). According to RoofHelp.com, the average lifespan for 20-year asphalt shingles is about 14 years in Phoenix, Arizona; 19.5 years in Minneapolis, Minnesota; and 20.8 years in Reading, Pennsylvania.
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The Average Life of an Asphalt Shingle Roof Weather is a prime factor in shingle life span. U.S. Inspect notes that in hot climates, such as in Florida, asphalt shingles often deteriorate in 12 to 14 years. And, in northern states, such as Massachusetts, asphalt shingles on houses with high, sloped roofs and an eastern and or northern exposure can last 25 years.
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How long will a roof, shingle or slate, last? ANSWER: The average life of a typical asphalt shingle roof is 20 years, according to Dean Morekas, home inspector with Boswell Building Surveys Inc. However, he cautioned that the life expectancy can be significantly reduced if attic ventilation is poor or if there are multiple layers of shingles.
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Guide to Roofing Costs & Estimates The reason is its longevity. It can last fifty years or more with little maintenance. Asphalt roofing needs to be replaced two to four times in its lifetime which means additional replacement and maintenance costs. Metal roofing is also energy-efficient, offering savings of up to 40% on energy costs.
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How long does each roofing material last in Central Florida Climates? So, it is natural that you would want to know which roofing materials stand up best against the Central Florida climates. How Long Materials Last. The industry wide estimates of how long different roofing materials last are given below: Asphalt Roofing shingles last 15 to 20 years; Concrete or clay tiles typically last at least 20 years
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How long will shingles last on a roof? Typically you can expect 10 years of hassel-free life out of average shingles. Depending on the factors above, you can expect to do minor repairs/patching in the 10-15 year range. After 15 years or so, you should probably start budgeting for new shingles.
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- the average life of roofing prolong your roof s lifespan with regular maintenance and by repairing damage immediately the life expectancy of your roof depends factors that include the roof design and the climate you live in as well as the quality of installation and long term care and maintenance however you can usually determine the average lifespan of your roof based on the material used to cover it
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How long should a composition shingle roof last? The lifespan of asphalt shingles depends highly upon the environment. Shingles in cooler climates such as the northern United States seem to last longer than those installed in the warmer climates. Studies have shown that the average lifespan for a 20 year shingle in Phoenix, Arizona is around 14 years.
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Ranking the 11 greatest home runs in baseball history On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron hit one of the most memorable home runs of all time. Aaron crushed career No. 715 to pass Babe Ruth and make him the all-time home run king (his record has since been broken). How does that bomb stack up against the best homers ever hit?
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The Average Life of an Asphalt Shingle Roof Life Span. Asphalt shingles generally last 15 to 30 years, according to U.S. Inspect. Their life span depends on several factors, including shingle weight, roof slope (to shed water), sun exposure, shingle color (light colors absorb less heat and last longer) and climate.How shingles are stacked in storage also matters.ife Span. Asphalt shingles generally last 15 to 30 years, according to U.S. Inspect. Their life span depends on several factors, including shingle weight, roof slope (to shed water), sun exposure, shingle color (light colors absorb less heat and last longer) and climate.
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Life expectancy of a asphalt shingle roof? Asphalt shingles are manufactured in various qualities with life expectancies of 15 to 30 years. The 15 year variety, fortunately, has been pretty much eliminated since they s … eldom lasted even 10 years depending on the climate. Longer-life shingles between 30 and 40 years life expectancy are also available, but at this point you might want to look at steel or tile roofing.
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- The life expectancy of a roof varies between different roof materials. Here’s the averages: Asphalt Shingles, 3-tab - 15 to 18 years. Asphalt Shingles, Architectural - 24 to 30 years. Galvalume (metal) - 30 to 45 years. Concrete Tile - 35 to 50 years.
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- Asphalt shingles are manufactured in various qualities with life expectancies of 15 to 30 years. The 15 year variety, fortunately, has been pretty much eliminated since they s … eldom lasted even 10 years depending on the climate.
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Thread: Shake roof life expectancies Re: Shake roof life expectancies Around here you'll get about 20 years out of a shake roof. If they're treated every 5 years you'll get about 35 years out of them. Treatments should be done every 3 to 5 years and the average cost is $3,000 to $5,000.
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How Long Do Roofing Shingles Last? Moreover, they do come in a number of styles and colors, allowing homeowners the ability to have a more personalized look. Regardless, the statement about the average lifespan of roofing shingles does little to inform you how long your roof will last. Ultimately, there are several factors. First, is the material. While 20-year shingles are very common, there are premium brands available rated up to 50 years.
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Hayes Roofing â How Long Will A New Roof Last? Extremes of climate, especially high winds, can reduce the longevity of your roof, but if you have a quality roof installed in the first place, you will be able to see the maximum amount of life from it. The most common roofing materials will last for 20 years after installation. These include composite roofs and torchdown roofs. If you opt for wood shingles, you could see a 30- to 40-year lifespan for your roof. Your actual longevity depends on the climate, your roof’s design, and the climate.
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Thread: Shake roof life expectancies What is the average life span of a cedar roof? The life expectancy of a roof will vary depending on many factors. Some of these factors include the following: age, environment of installation area, quality of wood, quality of installation, care and maintenance performed, foot traffic, and amount of overhanging trees.
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How long should an asphalt shingle roof last in south florida before it nees to be replaced? Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: About 15-20 years for the standard asphalt shingles. You can pay more to get some that are supposed to last longer though. I live in Florida too and we replaced our roof when it was about 16 1/2 years old. It also depends on if there is a lot of debris on your roof, or if you keep it cleaned off. If there is a lot of debris up there it keeps the shingles wet after it rains and they will deteriorate faster.
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Roof Life Expectations It is the condition of the underlayments you and your roofer choose to use for these systems that is the deciding factor for your roof’s life. Metal roofs have a life span from 25 years to 50 years depending on the type. 5V Crimp and granular coated panels will give you a good 25 years if done properly.
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The 7 Best Roofing Materials for Longevity Asphalt Roll Roof. 1  Lifespan: 5 to 10 years. 2  Why: Asphalt roll roofing is a piker: it is better suited as a weekend DIY roofing project for your wood shed. Do not consider using it for your home. 3  Make It Last Longer: There is little you can do to prolong asphalt roll's lifespan. Make sure that it is clear of debris.
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Judging a Roof's Life Span Before It's Too Late Judging a Roof's Life Span Before It's Too Late. It's difficult for any building material to withstand year-round extremes of heat and cold, snow, ice and blistering sunlight. But asphalt-based shingles, the roofing used on four out of five new houses, can take the abuse for 15 years or more. Roofing life spans vary depending on the weight of the shingle, the pitch of the roof, building location, maintenance and other factors, including which trade association you consult. Your shingles might defy predictions one way or the other.
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The Average Life of an Asphalt Shingle Roof Asphalt shingles generally last 15 to 30 years, according to U.S. Inspect. Their life span depends on several factors, including shingle weight, roof slope (to shed water), sun exposure, shingle color (light colors absorb less heat and last longer) and climate. How shingles are stacked in storage also matters.
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Asphalt Shingle Roof Cost According to RoofHelp.com , the average lifespan for 20-year asphalt shingles is about 14 years in Phoenix, Arizona; 19.5 years in Minneapolis, Minnesota; and 20.8 years in Reading, Pennsylvania.
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New roofing: How many years can it last? Here's a closer look at how the NAHB rates the longevity of different roofing materials: 1  Asphalt shingles -- Typically, asphalt shingles last about 20 years; however, higher-quality asphalt shingles are warrantied for up to 50 years. Expect to pay more for a premium, long-life product.